Pate Pond Dam

Pate Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Irwin County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pate Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Pate Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Laverne Pate (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 385 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyIrwin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.71667, -83.38639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length780 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage97 acre-ft
Max Storage97 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area385 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLaverne Pate
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03440
Federal IDGA03440
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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